CUSAS 03, 1185 (P324197)

Administrative tablet excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-191

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Arrears of barley from Adad-illat, for which Lugal-ezem is responsible.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [9(asz)?] 2(barig) 8(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. [la2-ia3]-am3
3. [ki] {d}iszkur-illat-ta
4. lugal#-ezem
reverse
1. in-da-gal2
2. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
  seal impression
3. iti ezem-an-na ba-zal
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen [lugal] uri5#{ki}-ma-ke4 [e2 {d}szara2] umma{ki}-ka mu-du3
seal 1
1. lugal-ezem
2. dumu lu2-nigir#?
3. munu4-mu3#?

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Arrears of barley from Adad-illat, for which Lugal-ezem is responsible.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003453 (composite) (P456163) S003453 Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P324197

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 53.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 23.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience Garšana (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 49-15-191
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163370

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1185

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-01-29 at 11:44:40 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-03 at 12:11:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:10 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1185 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324197.
CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry (No. P324197). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324197
CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324197 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324197},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324197},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324197
LB  - CDLI:P324197
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324197
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1185 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324197.
CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry (No. P324197). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324197
CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324197 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324197},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324197},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324197
LB  - CDLI:P324197
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324197
ER  -
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